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Oxfam warns of G8 backtracking on climate change

Frances Simpson — Fri, 23 May 2008 10:52:11 +0000

G8 environment ministers meeting this weekend in Kobe must set out an ambitious climate agenda for July’s G8 discussions, showing the world that the wheels set in motion at Dec

Intensive schedule of UN climate talks demands a bigger effort from all countries, says Oxfam

Alex Segrt — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:50:47 +0000

Bangkok – International agency Oxfam applauded the ambitious schedule of negotiations agreed today at the UNFCCC meetings in Bangkok, but warned that it must now be matched by

Major emitters must commit to mandatory emissions cuts and adaptation funding in Hawaii

Joel M Bassuk — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:25:04 +0000

This week’s meeting of the world’s biggest carbon emitters in Hawaii must not distract from the successes achieved at last month’s UN climate change conference in B

EU must show global leadership with Energy Package

Joel M Bassuk — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:31:22 +0000

Europe set itself up in Bali as a world leader on tackling climate change but is in danger of falling at the first hurdle, international agency Oxfam warned today.

Oxfam calls for action on climate change at Davos

Joel M Bassuk — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:23:14 +0000

Business and political leaders gathering for the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos this week must capitalize on the momentum generated in Bali, where agreement was reached

The Bali Finale: Oxfam's Verdict

Alex Segrt — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 18:10:36 +0000

Statements by Antonio Hill, senior climate change policy advisor, the international development agency Oxfam:

Oxfam reaction to G8 agreement on climate change

Joel M Bassuk — Thu, 07 Jun 2007 18:49:00 +0000

Today the group of G8 countries meeting in Germany announced that they had come to an agreement on climate change.

Oxfam response to US announcement on climate change

Joel M Bassuk — Fri, 01 Jun 2007 15:07:13 +0000

On Thursday, 31 May, in a speech ahead of the G8 summit in Germany, US President George W.

Climate change: Stop harming and start helping, Oxfam tells G8 summit

Joel M Bassuk — Tue, 29 May 2007 12:35:51 +0000

G8 countries must act to keep global warming below 2° Celsius and pledge their share of $50bn to help poorest cope with impact.

Political inertia prevents urgent action on climate change

Joel M Bassuk — Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:37:48 +0000

Africa gets nothing but vague promises from climate change conference.